Regarded as one of the most serious types of skin cancer – Melanoma develops in the cells (melanocytes) that produce melanin – the pigment that gives your skin its color. Often resembling moles, melanoma growths occur when unrepaired DNA damage to skin...
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) that involves the use of a noninvasive device that measures blood pressure in 24-hour cycles, help to improve the accuracy of diagnosing hypertension and thus improve the appropriateness of medication treatment. According to...
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common hand and arm condition caused by the compression of the median nerve, a narrow passageway on the palm side of your wrist. The condition, (which usually affects the thumb, index finger and middle finger) is characterized by...
A recent article in Neurology Today highlights the importance of accurate Medicare Risk Adjustment / Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC) coding for physicians practices and RADV audit services for insurance companies offering Medicare Advantage (MA) plans....
Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (S-ICD) System procedures are typically performed on patients who are at risk of sudden cardiac death and have not yet experienced a cardiac event. The actual implantation procedure can be performed as an outpatient...